Stylistics

Informationen zum Autor Lesley Jeffries is Professor of English Language at the University of Huddersfield. Dan McIntyre is Reader in English Language and Linguistics at the University of Huddersfield. Klappentext An introduction to the study of style in language, offering practical advice on how to stylistically analyse texts. Zusammenfassung Stylistics is the linguistic study of style in language. Aimed at undergraduates! graduates and researchers in both linguistics and literary studies! this book offers practical advice on how to stylistically analyse literary and non-literary texts! as well as a theoretical discussion about the aims and development of the discipline. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Language and style; 2. Text and style; 3. Discourse and context I: function; 4. Discourse and context II: interaction; 5. Text and cognition I: text comprehension; 6. Text and cognition II: text processing; 7. Methods and issues in stylistic analysis; 8. Conclusions and future directions.

Product details

• Authors: Lesley Jeffries, Lesley Mcintyre Jeffries, Daniel McIntyre
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.09.2010
• EAN: 9780521405645
• ISBN: 978-0-521-40564-5
• No. of pages: 242
• Series: Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics; Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies; Linguistics, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General, Literature & literary studies, Semantics, discourse analysis, stylistics